Bilaspur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bilaspur is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Chhattisgarh.
Members of Parliament
- 1952: Sardar Amar Singh Sahgal, Indian National Congress
- 1952: Resham Lal Jangde, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Resham Lal Jangde, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Dr Chandrabhan Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Satya Prakash, Independent
- 1967: Sardar Amar Singh Sahgal, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Ram Gopal Tiwari, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Niranjan Prasad Kesharwani, Janata Party
- 1980: Godil Prasad Anuragi, Indian National Congress
- 1984: Khelan Ram Jangde, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Reshamlal Jangade, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1991: Khelan Ram Jangde, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Punnulal Mohle, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Punnulal Mohle, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Punnulal Mohle, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2004: Punnulal Mohle, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2009: Dilip Singh Judeo, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2014: Lakhan Lal Sahu, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
- 2014 Lok Sabha Elections
Lakhan Lal Sahu (BJP) : 561,387 votes. (Victory Margin : 176,436 votes)
Karuna Shukla (INC) : 384,951 (She is Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece; she had resigned from BJP in February 2014)
- 2009 Lok Sabha Elections
Shri Dilip Singh Judeo (BJP) : 347,930. Dilip Singh Judeo passed away in 2013.
Ms Renu Jogi (INC) : 214,931. Losing candidate, wife of former CM Ajit Jogi
- 2004 Lok Sabha Elections, Reserved seat for SC candidates.
Winner - Punnulal Mohle (BJP) : 324,729 votes
Runner-up : Dr. Basant Pahre (INC) : 243,176
Assembly segments
Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
- Kota (assembly constituency no. 25)
- Lormi (assembly constituency no. 26)
- Mungeli (SC) (assembly constituency no. 27)
- Takhatpur (assembly constituency no. 28)
- Bilha (assembly constituency no. 29)
- Bilaspur (assembly constituency no. 30)
- Beltara (assembly constituency no. 31)
- Masturi (SC) (assembly constituency no. 32)
Six assembly segments are in Bilaspur district, Mungeli and Lormi are in Mungeli district, and it also contains Marwahi assembly constituency that is part of Korba (Lok Sabha constituency). Mungeli and Masturi constituencies are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) candidates.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "CandidateAC.xls file on assembly constituencies with information on district and parliamentary constituencies". Chhattisgarh. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-22.
- ↑ "Final notification on delimitation of Chhattisgarh constituencies" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 2008-06-02. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-29. Retrieved 2008-11-23.